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The application procedure for the 2012 award is posted!
Download nomination form and instructions here.
Nomination materials must be received by February 15, 2012 at 9:00 pm EST.
Download the trifold MAL Award brochure here. |
| Criteria |
This award shall recognize potential excellence in chemistry
and related fields achieved by a woman at the graduate or undergraduate
level. |
At the time of nomination, the candidate must: |
| 1.) have returned to
academic studies after an absence of three or more years
(three or more years of elapsed time means 3 and 30 are
treated equally). |
| 2.) be a degree candidate
at any level in chemistry or a related field at an accredited
four-year college or university. |
| 3.) have completed at
least one academic year of college chemistry upon returning.
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| 4.) exhibit exceptional
qualities of interest, excellence, and professional potential
in chemistry. |
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| Conditions |
Nominations for the scholarship may be made by a member of Iota
Sigma Pi or by a member of the faculty of the nominee's institution.
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Only one nomination may be submitted from any one department
within a college or university. |
The nomination dossier must contain: |
| 1.) completed application form. |
| 2.) official transcripts
from all colleges and universities attended by the nominee. |
| 3.) a short essay by
the nominee describing her goals, pertinent experiences
which influenced her choice of major, any interests or
talents that will assist her in succeeding in her professional
career, and how the scholarship will benefit her in meeting
her goals. |
| 4.) two letters of recommendation;
one from the nominator, and a second by a chemical professional
acquainted with the candidate's potential and abilities. |
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| Application
Procedure |
Download nomination form and instructions. The form and instructions can be accessed here. |
Complete nomination dossier as per the instructions. The complete dossier must be received by February 15, 2012 at 9:00 pm EST. |
The scholarship consists of a $1,500 unrestricted cash award,
a certificate of recognition, and a year's complimentary membership
in IOTA SIGMA PI. The awardee will be announced no later than March 16, 2012. |
The award will be presented at any suited academic, scientific,
or professional meeting including recognition ceremonies at
the awardee's institution or the IOTA SIGMA PI National Convention.
The scholarship committee chair shall make arrangements after
consultation with the awardee. |
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National Coordinator |
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| Previous
Award Recipients |
| 2011 - Setareh Azamoush |
| 2010 - Gail Blaustein |
| 2009 - Katie Collette |
| 2008 - Rebecca
Weber |
| 2007 - Julie
A Dionne |
| 2006 - Tatyana
Dalrymple |
| 2005 - Karen
Goodwin and Tanya Long |
| 2004 - Meredith
Shetley |
| 2003 - Corrine
Kvamme |
| 2002 - Heather
Marxen |
| 2000 - Ellen
Ann Lorange |
| 1999 - Cynthia
D. Homer |
| 1998 - Gabrielle
Rum |
| 1997 - Martha
Aguilar |
| 1996 - Michelle
Cottingham-Sellars |
| 1995 - Janice
Steckel |
| 1994 - Dalila
Kovacs |
| 1993 - Kristin
McLain |
| 1992 - Kalyani
Banerjee |
| 1991 - Sabine
M. Maas |
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